how to pronounce messed

/ˈmɛst/

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messed is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of messed in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… side of a messed up tower in Pisa if you …”

meanings of messed

verb:

Simple past tense and past participle of mess.

messed frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word messed occurs in english on average 8.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.